NZQA registered Australian standard
21505 version 4
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Title
Apply Just in Time (JIT) procedures in an organisation using
competitive systems and practices
Level
3
Purpose
Credits
5
This standard comprises this cover sheet and Australian unit of
competency MSS402021A.
People credited with this standard are able to: respond to
indicator of demand; make products or deliver service to
demand; update demand information; and recommend
improvements in an organisation using competitive systems
and practices.
Classification
Manufacturing Skills > Competitive Systems and Practices
Available grade
Achieved
Australian Qualifications Framework Details
Unit of Competency Code
MSS402021A
Unit of Competency Name
Apply Just in Time procedures
Developer
Manufacturing Skills Australia (MSA)
Explanatory notes
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The Australian unit of competency can be accessed using this link: MSS402021A
Apply Just in Time procedures. The MSS11 Sustainability Training Package, which
contains the Competitive Systems and Practices qualifications, can be downloaded
from the National Register, for the Vocational Education and Training (VET) Sector
website (training.gov.au). This standard has been registered on New Zealand's
National Qualifications Framework (NQF) as part of the Mutual Recognition of
Vocational Education and Training Qualifications between Australia and New
Zealand, and has been endorsed by Competenz.
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Memorandum of Understanding
MSA the Manufacturing Industry Skills Council are developers of the Sustainability
Training Package. A memorandum of understanding has been established between
Competenz, and MSA. The memorandum of understanding outlines: the agreement
between Competenz and MSA on moderation in New Zealand, the accreditation of
providers in New Zealand, and the provision for participation of the New Zealand
industry in the review of this competency standard in the future. Further information
relating to accreditation and moderation of this standard is outlined in CMR 0013.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered Australian standard
21505 version 4
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All workplace practices must meet recognised codes of practice, and documented
workplace health, safety and environmental procedures (where these exceed the
code) for personal, product, workplace health, safety, and environmental matters and
the obligations required under current laws.
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Definition
Competitive systems and practices may include, but are not limited to: lean
operations, agile operations, preventative and predictive maintenance approaches,
monitoring and data gathering systems, such as Systems Control And Data
Acquisition (SCADA) software, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems,
Materials Resource Planning (MRP) and proprietary systems, statistical process
control systems, including six sigma and three sigma, Just in Time (JIT), kanban and
other pull-related operations control systems, supply, value, and demand chain
monitoring and analysis, 5S, continuous improvement (kaizen), breakthrough
improvement (kaizen blitz), cause/effect diagrams, overall equipment effectiveness
(OEE), takt time, process mapping, problem solving, run charts, standard
procedures, current reality tree. Competitive systems and practices should be
interpreted so as to take into account; the stage of implementation of competitive
systems and practices; the size of the enterprise; the work organisation, culture,
regulatory environment and the industry sector.
Planned review date
31 December 2020
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
27 September 2005
31 December 2015
Revision
2
16 November 2005
31 December 2015
Revision
3
20 June 2006
31 December 2018
Review
4
10 December 2015
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements(CMR) reference
0013
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA, or
an inter-institutional body with delegated authority for quality assurance, before they can
report credits from assessment against standards or deliver courses of study leading to
that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered Australian standard
21505 version 4
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Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMRs). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this standard
Please contact Competenz at qualifications@competenz.org.nz if you wish to suggest
changes to the content of this unit standard.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016